Burikurya - Masalia, Dumka
Burikurya is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masalia and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Ranga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burikurya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burikurya is 372121. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.9 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Burikurya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Burikurya
According to the 2011 Census, Burikurya village had a total population of 0 people, including 0 males and 0 females, living in 0 households.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Burikurya
Burikurya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramkhari | South | 0.82 km |
| Kata Dumar | East | 1.08 km |
| Haripur | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Goasol | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Manika Chak | West | 1.96 km |
| Ranga | East | 2.05 km |
| Sikarpur | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Nagraypathar | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Latabar | South | 2.27 km |
| Pahargora | South-East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burikurya
The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Burikurya is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Burikurya
Where is Burikurya located?
Burikurya village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burikurya?
The Gram Panchayat of Burikurya is Ranga.
What is the pincode of Burikurya?
The pincode of Burikurya is 814119.